---
name: "crosshurd"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "crosshurd"
version: "1.7.64"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/crosshurd"
---

# crosshurd(1)

Cross-install a Debian system

## NAME

crosshurd - Cross-install a Debian system

## SYNOPSIS

**crosshurd** \[*OPTIONS*\]...

## DESCRIPTION

**crosshurd** Sets up a functioning Debian system on another partition by using apt to fetch the packages.

- **-t** *path*

  Set the path where to install the system

- **-s** *system*

  Set the system to be installed (linux-gnu, gnu, or kfreebsd-gnu)

- **-c** *cpu*

  Set the CPU to be installed for (i386, x86\_64, ...)

- **-d** *distrib*

  Set the distribution to be installed ((old)\*stable, testing, unstable)

## FILES

*/etc/crosshurd/source.list*

The sources.list to use for fetching the .deb files.

## BUGS

See the Debian BTS at http://bugs.debian.org/

## AUTHOR

Jeff Bailey \<jbailey@nisa.net\>

## SEE ALSO

[**apt-get**(8)](/apt-get/8.md) [**sources.list**(5)](/sources.list/5.md)